Question 4580

Match List I with List II : List I (Wetland) List II (State) (a) Deepor Beel (i) Kerala (b) Asthamudi (ii) Assam (c) Loktak (iii) Punjab (d) Kanjali (iv) Manipur Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer

(a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii)

Why?

The correct answer is (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii). Key Points Deepor Beel: Deepor Beel , is located to the south-west of Guwahati city , in Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India. It is a permanent freshwater lake, in a former channel of the Brahmaputra River , to the south of the main river. Ashtamudi: Ashtamudi Lake, in the Kollam District of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most visited backwater and lake in the state. It possesses a unique wetland ecosystem and a large palm-shaped water body, second only in size to the Vembanad estuary ecosystem of the state. Loktak Lake: Loktak Lake is a freshwater lake in Manipur. It is the largest freshwater lake in South Asia along with Manchar Lake in Pakistan. Kanjli: Kanjli is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5 kilometres from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Kanjli.